Impersonation scams are on the rise. These deceptive schemes often involve individuals posing as trusted figures—whether government officials, law enforcement, trusted businesses, or even close friends and family—aiming to manipulate others into revealing personal information or transferring money. While people may be aware of these scams, some still fall victim to these scenarios because scammers are pros at leveraging fear …
Legislative Inquiry Report: Continuing Education
This report evaluates the use and efficacy of continuing education (CE) requirements for licensed professions in Utah at the request of Rep. Thurston (House District 62). Click here to access.
Legislative Inquiry Report: Alternative Licensure Pathways for Educators (APPEL)
This report evaluates several questions Rep. Jefferson Moss (House District 51) raised about the Utah State Board of Education’s Alternative Pathway to Professional Educator License (APPEL) and its requirements. Click here to access.
Avoiding Holiday Shopping Scams: Your Fun & Festive Guide to Safe Holiday Shopping! ✨
The holiday season is full of cheer, but it’s also prime time for scammers! Stay safe while you shop with these tips: 1. Check the List Twice 📜 Before purchasing, verify the retailer’s website or app. Look for secure payment options and “https:” in the URL. 2. Spot the Scam Before You Click 🔍 Be wary of ads offering …
The Corporate Transparency Act
Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)
Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO)
Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO)
Utah Division of Public Utilities: Advocating for the Public Interest
The Division of Public Utilities makes recommendations to the Utah Public Service Commission for rate-making purposes, applications, hearings, and other issues affecting quality of service. The Division also handles and investigates consumer complaints and monitors utility operations to ensure compliance with Public Service Commission rules and orders. When the Division does its job well, Utahns have reliable and reasonably priced …
What are DOPL’s Objectives and limitations:
Utah’s Department of Commerce licenses most of the professions and occupations in the State of Utah, and most of these are found in the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing. (DOPL) The vast majority of licensed professionals desire to provide an excellent service to the public. DOPL helps the public by guaranteeing a minimum competency for practice and removing …
Utah’s Division of Consumer Protection give a few tips on how to check out a charity before you donate
“Tis the season for giving.” This time of year, many are looking to give back. Whether you have a favorite cause to donate to, or are looking for a worthy one, the Utah Department of Commerce’s Consumer Protection Division is here to help. Our Division of Consumer Protection registers approximately 6,000 charities in the State of Utah. Any charity soliciting …




